Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to Amarillo, TX step deck rate

$4,526step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 1,697 mi
Typical range: $3,802–$5,250
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to Amarillo price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,815
Fuel: $1,711
All-in estimate: $4,526

Return trip

Amarillo → Miami$8,171

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Miami to Amarillo by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to Amarillo, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,458	$2.04	$3,078 – $3,838
53' refrigerated	$4,119	$2.43	$3,584 – $4,655
48' flatbed	$4,157	$2.45	$3,575 – $4,739
Step deck	$4,526	$2.67	$3,802 – $5,250
Power only	$3,067	$1.81	$2,668 – $3,466
Hotshot	$2,315	$1.36	$1,922 – $2,709
26' box truck	$2,264	$1.33	$1,925 – $2,604
Sprinter van	$1,383	$0.82	$1,162 – $1,604

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More lanes from Miami

Step deck lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,661	$3.62	$3,916 – $5,407	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,718	$2.43	$5,643 – $7,793	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,673	$2.62	$3,086 – $4,261	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$3,267	$2.86	$2,745 – $3,790	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$6,372	$2.73	$5,352 – $7,391	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,225	$3.49	$3,549 – $4,901	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$6,516	$2.44	$5,474 – $7,559	6 d

More lanes into Amarillo

Step deck lanes into Amarillo, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$6,386	$3.47	$5,364 – $7,407	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$5,644	$5.06	$4,741 – $6,547	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$4,859	$4.63	$4,081 – $5,636	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$2,296	$3.27	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$5,464	$3.10	$4,590 – $6,338	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$5,388	$5.13	$4,526 – $6,251	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Miami, FL to Amarillo, TX?

A Step deck from Miami, FL to Amarillo, TX is estimated at $4,526 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 1,697 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,802 and $5,250.

How far is Miami, FL from Amarillo, TX by truck?

About 1,697 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,711 of the $4,526 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,815 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Amarillo, TX to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,171, which makes Miami, FL to Amarillo, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology